Akiko Aitsuki

The Gentlemen’s Alliance (1986)

Etsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets scammed one after another.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroyuki Nasu
CAST:  Hiroko Yakushimaru  •  Saburo Tokito  •  Masatô Ibu  •  Toru Nakamura

Etsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets scammed one after another.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroyuki Nasu
CAST:  Hiroko Yakushimaru  •  Saburo Tokito  •  Masatô Ibu  •  Toru Nakamura

10 Promises to My Dog (2008)

One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhide Motoki
CAST:  Rena Tanaka  •  Mayuko Fukuda  •  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Ryo Kase

One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhide Motoki
CAST:  Rena Tanaka  •  Mayuko Fukuda  •  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Ryo Kase

Going Home (2004)

Haruo returns to his hometown for his mother’s second marriage, where he happens to meet his first love Miyuki for the first time in eight years. Miyuki is back in town with her daughter Chiharu, after leaving a failed marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Hagiuda
CAST:  Hidetoshi Nishijima  •  Reiko Kataoka  •  Reia Moriyama  •  Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Haruo returns to his hometown for his mother’s second marriage, where he happens to meet his first love Miyuki for the first time in eight years. Miyuki is back in town with her daughter Chiharu, after leaving a failed marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Hagiuda
CAST:  Hidetoshi Nishijima  •  Reiko Kataoka  •  Reia Moriyama  •  Kazuko Yoshiyuki

After the Flowers (2010)

Ito, daughter of a clan official, encounters Magoshiro Eguchi. Magoshiro is a low ranking samurai sparks an attraction with Ito. Ito challenges Magoshiro to a sword match using bamboo sticks. Mahoshiro accepts. The pair's duel causes sparks to fly an attraction ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Nakanishi
CAST:  Keiko Kitagawa  •  Shuntarô Miyao  •  Jun Kunimura  •  Akiko Aitsuki

Ito, daughter of a clan official, encounters Magoshiro Eguchi. Magoshiro is a low ranking samurai sparks an attraction with Ito. Ito challenges Magoshiro to a sword match using bamboo sticks. Mahoshiro accepts. The pair's duel causes sparks to fly an attraction ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Nakanishi
CAST:  Keiko Kitagawa  •  Shuntarô Miyao  •  Jun Kunimura  •  Akiko Aitsuki

Library Wars: Book Of Memories (2015)

Iku (Nana Eikura) joined the Library Defense Force after a member from that team retrieved an important book that was targeted for censorship. She is assigned to work under Atsushi’s (Junichi Okada) team. She endures Atsushi's harsh treatment and looks for the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinsuke Sato
CAST:  Junichi Okada  •  Nana Eikura  •  Kei Tanaka  •  Sota Fukushi

Iku (Nana Eikura) joined the Library Defense Force after a member from that team retrieved an important book that was targeted for censorship. She is assigned to work under Atsushi’s (Junichi Okada) team. She endures Atsushi's harsh treatment and looks for the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinsuke Sato
CAST:  Junichi Okada  •  Nana Eikura  •  Kei Tanaka  •  Sota Fukushi

Happy Landing (2015)

Seven stories centered around marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chihiro Amano
CAST:  Kazushige Nagashima  •  Akiko Aitsuki  •  Rina Koike  •  Yuri Nakamura

Seven stories centered around marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chihiro Amano
CAST:  Kazushige Nagashima  •  Akiko Aitsuki  •  Rina Koike  •  Yuri Nakamura

Prodigy (2007)

Naruse Uta is a "unique" 13 year old child. She possessed the talent to read sheet music even before she could speak, but has now come to the point where she hates playing the piano. Her father was also a piano virtuoso, but mysteriously disappeared from her life ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Hagiuda
CAST:  Riko Narumi  •  Kenichi Matsuyama  •  Satomi Tezuka  •  Masahiro Koumoto

Naruse Uta is a "unique" 13 year old child. She possessed the talent to read sheet music even before she could speak, but has now come to the point where she hates playing the piano. Her father was also a piano virtuoso, but mysteriously disappeared from her life ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Hagiuda
CAST:  Riko Narumi  •  Kenichi Matsuyama  •  Satomi Tezuka  •  Masahiro Koumoto

The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop (1987)

A jewelry broker is killed and a large amount of money is stolen. A female detective from the Metropolitan Police Department transforms into a geisha to catch the criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiichirō Yoshida
CAST:  Kunie Tanaka  •  Rie Nakahara  •  Yoshie Shimamura  •  Ryuzo Tanaka

A jewelry broker is killed and a large amount of money is stolen. A female detective from the Metropolitan Police Department transforms into a geisha to catch the criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiichirō Yoshida
CAST:  Kunie Tanaka  •  Rie Nakahara  •  Yoshie Shimamura  •  Ryuzo Tanaka

Stardust Over The Town (2020)

Story of the struggling chorus group "Yamada Osamu and the Hello Nights", who gain an unexpected new member in the young Ai, who pursues her dream of becoming a singer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taiichi Sugiyama
CAST:  Non  •  Tetsu Watanabe  •  Saburô Taihei  •  Yoshiki Arizono

Story of the struggling chorus group "Yamada Osamu and the Hello Nights", who gain an unexpected new member in the young Ai, who pursues her dream of becoming a singer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taiichi Sugiyama
CAST:  Non  •  Tetsu Watanabe  •  Saburô Taihei  •  Yoshiki Arizono